What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Plumber position at Builder's Bloc?
Licensed Plumber for St Louis County and City
This is a union position with a union scale wages. The generous insurance package includes medical, prescriptions, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Insurance is provided for the entire family at no cost to the employee with low deductibles and low copays. Retirement benefits are also provided through the union. Vacation time is paid in full at the start of the year.
Minimum requirements include:
- Ability to work independently in the job and stay on schedule
- Ability to carry, lift, or hold building materials weighing 5 to 100 pounds
- Flexibility with work locations and commuting
- Demonstrated ability to work outside and take direct feedback in a hardworking environment
- Demonstrated consistent attendance and strong performance in previous positions
- Must pass a background check and drug screen
- Must provide your own tool belt and personal tools. (larger power tools are provided on the job site).
Builder’s Bloc has opportunities for a Plumber. The ideal candidate has experience using hand tools and power tools, is physically conditioned for challenging manual labor, can handle working in all weather conditions, knows how to hustle to get the work done, and can handle direct, constructive feedback.
A willingness to work hard, take feedback, learn from others, and show up every day is required! Meeting those requirements will lead to a steady career with job satisfaction.
Job duties include:
- Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures (such as sinks, toilets, and water heaters) in commercial and residential structures.
- Collaborate with general contractors, electricians, and other professionals during construction.
- Perform routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems, identifying and diagnosing plumbing problems using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Prepare client bids, budgets, and cost estimates.
- Keep accurate records of time spent working, description of work performed, and materials used.
- Adhere to all plumbing building codes and regulations.
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and follows best practices.